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Migrants drown off Greece

Athens :: Greece | about 1 month ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

A boat carrying migrants sank near the Greek island of Lesvo this morning, killing eight people including women and children, a local official said. "A boat containing 19 people crashed into the rocks and sank," Lesvos prefect Pavlos Vogiatzis told Flash...

Tags: Greece, Lesvos, Greek Coast Guard, Greek Island, Aegean Sea, small boat, Turkey, immigrant drowned, boat sinks, illegal immigrant

15 dead as boat sinks in Macedonia lake

Posted by: shahidge  | 

Lahore :: Pakistan | 2 months ago

Credibility Credibility of 2

OHRID: An ageing tourist boat sank suddenly in Macedonia's popular Lake Ohrid on Saturday, killing 15 people, mostly Bulgarians, as survivors clung to wooden planks and buoys, officials said.The Iliden was 200 metres (220 yards) from shore when it apparently...

Tags: Boat Sinks, Macedonia

Supply boat sinks off Alaska coast

Anchorage :: AK :: USA | 10 months ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

The seven crewmen abandoned ship Thursday in Alaska after drifting sea ice hit their supply boat, officials said. The Anchorage (Alaska) Daily News reported Friday that they abandoned the sinking ship Thursday...It pinned it up against the legs of the...

Tags: coast guard, sinking ship, boat sinks, Alaska

Moored boat sinks from Alaska rig; 14 evacuated

Kenai :: AK :: USA | 10 months ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

Alaska — A boat that was moored to an oil rig platform in Cook Inlet sank Thursday, prompting at least 14 people to evacuate from the rig. The Coast Guard said it received a mayday call early Thursday from the captain of the Monarch, an oil supply vessel.

Tags: boat sinks, rescue, oil rig, rig platform, Alaska, moored boat, Coast Guard, supply vessel, oil supply

5 Dead as Fishing Boat Sinks Off Alaska

Posted by: petergill  | 

Islamabad :: Pakistan | about 1 year ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

Four crew members of a fishing boat were plucked alive from a life raft in frigid, stormy seas Wednesday, hours after their vessel was reported in distress, a Coast Guard spokesman says. Five crew members died, and two remained missing.A search continued...

Tags: Boat Sinks

Fishing boat disappears off Alaska; Body found

Anchorage :: AK :: USA | about 1 year ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

A fishing boat carrying 11 crew members sent a distress call in stormy weather off Alaska's Aleutian Islands early Wednesday, bringing searchers who found remnants of an emergency in the water and eventually one body. The Coast Guard planned to search...

Tags: boat sinks, fishing boat, U.S. Coast Guard, North Pacific Ocean, life raft, The Coast Guard, Aleutian Islands, Alaskan, Alaska Ranger, crews members

3 injured in accident between Korean freighter, local fishing boats

Tōkyō :: Japan | about 1 year ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

Three people were injured when a South Korean freighter carrying chemicals brushed passed two Taiwanese fishing boats in waters off Taichung County, coast guard officers said Saturday. Coast Guard officers said the three injured were taken to the hospital...

Tags: boat sinks, Japan Coast Guard, niigata city

Bihar displaced die as boat sinks

Patna :: India | about 1 year ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

Along the route, I saw thousands of villagers running towards the town...Villagers have loaded their entire life's acquisitions on ox-carts and trying to escape the waters." Our correspondent says people have taken shelter at the railway stations and...

Tags: Bihar State, India, Nepalis, Nepal Television, Kosi River, river burst, boat sinks, eastern bihar, changed course

Four dead, 13 missing after fishing boat sinks

Sendai :: Japan | about 1 year ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

A fishing boat manned by a crew of 20 capsized and sank Monday afternoon in the Pacific off the coast of Chiba Prefecture, leaving four people dead and 13 others missing, including 51-year-old skipper Yoshihiro Konno, the Japan Coast Guard said.

Tags: boat sinks, fishing boat

Dozens Dead After Boat Sinks Off of Libyan Coast

Cairo :: Egypt | about 1 year ago

Credibility Credibility of 5

At least 40 people drowned and about 100 are missing after a boat carrying illegal immigrants from Libya to Italy capsized, an Egyptian security official said on Monday. Forty bodies have been recovered after the boat sank shortly after leaving the port...

Tags: Libya, Tripoli, Libyan, Italy, Egyptian Interior Ministry, boat sinks, illegal immigrants, boat carrying, migrant boat, boat sank, Tripoli Adham Hilal, egyptians security

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